Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement of Briançon
Mont-Dauphin

Mont-Dauphin

Mont-Dauphin is a commune in the department in southeastern . At the confluence of and rivers, overlooking the impressive canyon of the latter flowing down from valleys, Mont-Dauphin is one of the many places fortified by Vauban in the second half of the 17th century.
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  • Type: Village with 171 residents
  • Description: commune in Hautes-Alpes, France
  • Also known as: “Mont-Lion”, “Mont-Lionceau”, “Mont-Lyon”, and “Montdaufin”
  • Postal codes: 05600 and 05600

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Louis de Mont-Dauphin and Gare de Montdauphin - Guillestre.

Church
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is a church.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guillestre and Risoul.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern .

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is one of the many ski resorts in the . The resort, which is 12 km above the original village of , is also known as 1850 or Station.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . is situated 4½ km north of Mont-Dauphin.

Mont-Dauphin

Latitude
44.66862° or 44° 40′ 7″ north
Longitude
6.62328° or 6° 37′ 24″ east
Population
171
Elevation
1,035 metres (3,396 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Mont-Lion”
IATA airport code
SCP
United Nations Location Code
FR MDI
Open location code
8FP8MJ9F+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1711880537
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2992783
Wiki­data ID
Q687259
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mont-Dauphin” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Albanian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Aragonese: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Arpitan: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Asturian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mon-Dofen”
  • Bambara: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Basque: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Bavarian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Breton: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Buginese: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Cajun French: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Catalan: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Catalan: “Montdaufin”
  • Cebuano: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Chechen: “Мон-Дофен”
  • Chinese: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Chinese: “蒙多凡”
  • Corsican: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Croatian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Czech: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Danish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Dutch: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Dutch: “Montdaufin”
  • Esperanto: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Esperanto: “Montdaufin”
  • Estonian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Faroese: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Finnish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • French: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • French: “Mont-Lion”
  • French: “Mont-Lionceau”
  • French: “Mont-Lyon”
  • French: “Montdaufin”
  • Friulian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Galician: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • German: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • German: “Montdaufin”
  • Hungarian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Icelandic: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Ido: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Indonesian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Interlingua: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Interlingue: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Irish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Italian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Italian: “Montdaufin”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Japanese: “モン＝ドーファン”
  • Kabyle: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Kalaallisut: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Kongo: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Kurdish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Ladin: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Latin: “Mons Delphini”
  • Latin: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Latvian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Ligurian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Limburgan: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Lithuanian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Lombard: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Low German: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Luxembourgish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Malagasy: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Malay: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Minangkabau: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Narom: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Neapolitan: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Montdaufin”
  • Papiamento: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Picard: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Piemontese: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Polish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Portuguese: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Prussian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Romagnol: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Romanian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Romansh: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Russian: “Мон-Дофен”
  • Sardinian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Scots: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Serbian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Sicilian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Slovak: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Slovenian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Spanish: “Mont Dauphin”
  • Spanish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Spanish: “Montdaufin”
  • Swahili: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Swedish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Swiss German: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Tatar: “Мон-Дофен”
  • Turkish: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Ukrainian: “Мон-Дофен”
  • Venetian: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • Vietnamese: “Mont-Dauphin”
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  • Zulu: “Mont-Dauphin”
  • “Mont-Dauphin”

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